Dan Randles

Dan Randles is a Chartered Engineer and senior leader in the UK energy sector with more than 25 years’ experience spanning electricity network operations, resilience, innovation and strategic development. As Head of Strategic Planning & Design at SP Electricity North West, he leads the technical assessment, design and development of network investment and connection strategies across the region. Dan plays a key role in shaping the future of the distribution network, ensuring it remains resilient, adaptable and capable of supporting the transition to a low-carbon energy system. Leading a multidisciplinary team of power systems and design specialists, he helps balance customer needs, regulatory requirements and long-term network performance in an increasingly complex energy landscape. A recognised expert in network resilience and emergency planning, Dan has led the development of incident response strategies and worked closely with national and regional resilience organisations. He r